182-LB: Hospitalizations for Hyperglycemic Crisis during COVID-19 Pandemic

182-LB: Hospitalizations for Hyperglycemic Crisis during COVID-19 Pandemic

Objective: This study aims to examine impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hospitalization frequency for hyperglycemic crisis in a tertiary care hospital compared to pre COVID era. Methods: Patient data were obtained by query of ICD-10 codes for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemia s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2021-06, Vol.70 (Supplement_1)
Hauptverfasser: RIAZ, AIMAN, GORDNER, CHELSEA, EHRESMAN, ALICE
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Hospitalization
Hyperglycemia
Ketoacidosis
Osmotic pressure
Pandemics
Patients
Statistical analysis
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Zusammenfassung:Objective: This study aims to examine impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hospitalization frequency for hyperglycemic crisis in a tertiary care hospital compared to pre COVID era. Methods: Patient data were obtained by query of ICD-10 codes for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemia syndrome (HHS) between Mar. to Dec. 2020 and compared to pre-COVID rates in the corresponding time period in 2019. Results: There was 22% increase in number of hospitalizations with DKA/HHS in 2020 compared to 2019 (432 vs. 368). When computed as a proportion of total number of hospital admissions in 2019 compared to 2020 this difference increases to 40 percent (p
ISSN:0012-1797
1939-327X
DOI:10.2337/db21-182-LB